Videos tagged with Stock Work

This video, featuring Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, provides a detailed, professional guide on finishing recoil pads for firearms. It addresses the common issue of unsightly sanding marks left by disc sanders, which can appear on both factory-installed and individually fitted pads. The demonstration showcases how to use a Miles Gilbert Recoil Pad fixture and simple hand tools to achieve a clean, professional appearance. This technique is valuable for gunsmiths and firearm owners looking to enhance the aesthetics of their rifles and shotguns.

This review explores the accuracy potential of the Swiss K31 rifle, particularly when equipped with diopter sights. Despite challenging weather conditions, the rifle demonstrated impressive accuracy, achieving a 3-inch group at 300 yards. The video also touches on the importance of proper rifle bedding, the cost of high-quality diopter sights, and the unique safety mechanism of the K31.

This video showcases the completion of a Spanish Mauser restoration project, featuring a Duracoat 'Gun Blue' finish and extensive stock work. Key highlights include a meticulously repaired stock using a splice from a CZ Mauser, a matte finish for historical accuracy, and polished bolt components. The rifle is prepared for range testing with reduced .308 cast ammunition, following positive initial accuracy results with factory loads.